Recently, a friend gave me a hand-me-down kit filled with beautiful wooden games and brightly colored books that promises to teach my child to read. The phonics-based program, the company says, can be ...

Whoever may have told you that nonfiction is boring was either A) reading the wrong books or B) just plain wrong. Autobiographies and memoirs, for instance, are some of the most captivating reads—and ...

This mobile summer library, funded by the Rockford Education Foundation, keeps summer learners excited about reading.

The Pleasant Valley Elementary School held its third annual Dewey Days on Wednesday night. It was the second year for the ...

Christie Brinkley finally tells her life story in “Uptown Girl" (Harper Influence, $34), a memoir named for the 1983 Billy Joel single that became her unofficial theme song.

This year, she can only offer the book club to girls in fourth or fifth grade because of time, but she wants to expand it to third graders next year. Close Ad. Before You Leave, Check This Out.

Instead, the first-grade girls drew unicorns, hearts and bumblebees, and the boys drew figures from Roblox and “Squid Game.” Advertisement Some of the third-grade girls chatted about the fires.

In one session Dale treated an attractive third-grade girl named Bonnie. Bonnie looked to me quite borderline. She immediately brought to mind for me young Ginny Mae.

Since September 2021, over 1.4 million girls have been denied their right to education beyond the sixth grade. Tragically, girls have remained home while their brothers and young sisters attend school ...

The book, published in 1991, will still be available in school libraries, but the school board deemed it was “not suitable” for 10th-grade English language arts students This summer, the ...

She's accused of attempting to drown a three-year-old girl in an apartment pool after making racist remarks to her mother. This happened at an apartment complex pool in the 2500 block of Highway 360.

LOVES PARK, Ill. (WIFR/Gray News) - A little girl in Illinois will soon receive a life-changing gift thanks to her committed mom and generous donors. Skyliana “Sky” Lenz is like most little girls.